Striped Island

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Striped Island
Waters Prydz Bay
Geographical location 69 ° 21 ′  S , 76 ° 21 ′  E Coordinates: 69 ° 21 ′  S , 76 ° 21 ′  E
Striped Island (Antarctica)
Striped Island
Highest elevation 22  m

Striped Island ( English for Striped Island ) is a small island in Prydz Bay on the Ingrid Christensen coast of the East Antarctic Princess Elisabeth Land . It is located immediately north of the eastern foothills of Manning Island in the Larsemann Hills area .

The Antarctic Names Committee of Australia named them after the banding as a result of folds in the island's rock.

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